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Y715 VSB

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

41,977 mi
Last recorded41,977 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY715 VSB
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2015 41,977 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 41,433 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

front radiator monting corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2011 38,147 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2010 33,909 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear discs slightly pitted

front crossmember corroded and holed but not sructural

Fail 24 Jun 2010 33,909 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear discs slightly pitted

Pass 26 Jun 2009 31,206 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 31,206 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Feb 2008 28,082 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 28,080 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 26,212 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

osf brake disc heavily corroded on inner face.

How Reliable is the Nissan Primera?

Based on 1,768,156 MOT tests across 199,016 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
6,218
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
199,016
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 96,181
constant velocity joint gaiter split 73,704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 67,433
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64,631
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,222
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Y715 VSB is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Primera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 73,712 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Primera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 96,181 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y715 VSB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primera typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 25 years old, this Nissan Primera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y715 VSB registered?

Y715 VSB is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 27 April 2001.

Is Y715 VSB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y715 VSB shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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